Mining in Zambia - Copperbelt Katanga Mining

SCIENTIST, PUBLIC HEALTH | MINING CAREERS AT FQM, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 admin

Requisition Number: JR5151 Contract Type: On-going | Country: Zambia Location: Solwezi Category: Community Affairs Apply now Job description: PURPOSE Oversee disease surveillance, malaria control, infrastructure for health and participate in health promotion at workplace and Community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees timely the development and implementation of IBS and EBS capacity building interventions in order to impart appropriate IDSR skills and knowledge at workplace and Health facilities. Undertake regular disease surveillance in order to timely identify and accurately report disease outbreaks Monitors and evaluates regularly, activities in the implementation of Event based Surveillance in the Health facilities and communities in… Read More Here

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STOREMAN | MINING CAREERS AT FQM, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 admin

Requisition Number: JR4410 Contract Type: Fixed Term | Country: Zambia Location: Solwezi Category: Procurement and Logistics Apply now Job description: PURPOSETo safely handle products being received or dispatched by stores. They are responsible for receiving, handling and packing goods maintenance and installation of carpenter works on the mine site according to prescribed standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of… Read More Here

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Zambia’s Mopani halts copper mining at a shaft after accident

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 admin

Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has suspended operations at one of its shafts following an accident in which one person was killed, the company said in a statement on Monday. “All operations at SOB (South Ore Body mine shaft) have been suspended until further notice,” the statement said, adding that the accident occurred on Sunday as workers were conducting weekly maintenance. Mopani was working closely with the mines safety department, the police and other relevant authorities to investigate what could have caused the accident, the company said. Read More Here

Copper Energy Mining in Zambia

First Quantum to power Zambia copper mines with wind, solar

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 admin

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. plans to power its copper mines in Zambia through a $500 million solar and wind energy installation funded by a TotalEnergies SE-backed company and Chariot Ltd. Electricity shortages have, in the past decade, hurt mining operations in the southern African nation that relies almost completely on hydropower. The project is also a shift for Vancouver-based First Quantum that had planned on investing in a 300-megawatt coal-power project in neighboring Botswana to supply the Zambian mines. A 230-megawatt solar plant and 200-megawatt wind farm will be built… Read More Here

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Auto ELECTRICIAN | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 admin

Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 095565| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report: Shift Supervisor Apply now Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the Northwestern region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty (20) year mine… Read More Here

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HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 admin

Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 095566| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report: Shift Supervisor Apply now Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the Northwestern region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty (20) year mine… Read More Here

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TECHNICAL ADVISOR-ANCILLARY | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 admin

Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 095564| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report: Superintendent – Ancillary Apply now Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the Northwestern region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty (20) year… Read More Here

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Government and scavengers failed to reach a consensus on the Operation of the Black Mountain in Kitwe- Zambia

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 admin

The Government and scavengers are also known as hand pickers have failed to reach a consensus on the mechanism of operating the Black Mountain in Kitwe. Minister of Mines and Mineral Development Paul Kabuswe on Saturday met scavengers near the mine site and told them to stop climbing the Black Mountain to pick chrome which is one of the major minerals found at the Back Mountain. Mr. Kabuswe suggested that people operating tippers will be taking material outside the mine site where the scavengers will be picking from to prevent… Read More Here

Mining in Zambia Copper Governance

Provisional liquidator of Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines, Milingo Lungu resigns

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022 arnbethnic

The provisional liquidator of Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), a company over which Vedanta Resources and the government have been locked in a long dispute, Milingo Lungu has resigned. Lungu has resigned from his position as Konkola Copper Mines Plc Provisional Liquidator with immediate effect. According to his resignation letter dated March 17, 2022 and addressed to KCM official receiver Natasha Kalimukwa, Lungu did not give any reasons for his decision. “This serves to inform you that I have with immediate effect resigned as Provisional Liquidator of Konkola Copper Mines… Read More Here

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Global Risk Complexity Could Support Stronger Appetite in Longer Dated Kwacha Securities in Upcoming Bond Sale

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 admin

The current chaotic state of the global environment is posing an array of short term risks that could fret offshore players in locking liquidity is shorter dated tenors in the upcoming Kwacha fixed income debt sale earmarked for Monday March 21, 2022. Grappling with a debt restructure whose time lines remain uncertain, geopolitical tensions have nonetheless seen crude prices at highs last seen in 2008 – potentially fueling inflation pressure. The risk landscape in the short term, remains fairly elevated and is compounded by the recent US Federal Reserve Open Market… Read More Here